In one of the low points in Snapchat's up-and-down 2017, a report claimed that hundreds of thousands of pairs of Snap Inc.'s Spectacles sat unsold in Chinese warehouses. Snap's first foray into the wearables market has been a flop so far, but Evan Spiegel and his team might not be …

Jodi Emerson, Fierce Freedom director of public policy and community relations, has announced her candidacy for the 91st Assembly seat. Emerson will run as a Democrat, hoping to replace incumbent Dana Wachs, D-Eau Claire. Wachs' campaign manager, Olivia Hwang, confirmed Friday that Wachs … Read More

LADYSMITH — Backpacks are not allowed in Bruce public schools following the discovery of weapons and threats, officials said Friday. School administrators found a BB gun and several knives in a backpack Wednesday afternoon that were deemed a security risk to students, according to the Rusk … Read More

TCU scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning – on a bases loaded walk and a sacrifice fly – as the Horned Frogs rallied past Cal Irvine in Friday's opener of a three-game series at Lupton Stadium. Senior outfielder A.J. Balta was the provider of the game-winning …

YouTube Stories will be rolling out gradually. If you see the option in the app, you're a beta tester. One of the features that Google talks about is adding backgrounds to your videos. The company uses machine learning in real time to separate you from your background, called video segmentation:. …

Ten years ago if you posted a video of kittens playing, you may have gained a significant number of views. YouTube was still relatively new at that point and the perception towards it was very different. The perception has gradually changed and this is due in part to the kind …

According to claims made in a lawsuit filed by a former recruiter for Google's YouTube video site, the company instructed staff to stop hiring white and Asian men last year in an attempt to improve corporate diversity. The Wall Street Journal reports that the freeze on hiring whites and Asians …

Madge, 59, looked completely different as she was snapped arriving at a party in New York on Wednesday night looking tired and rundown. She transformed from her smooth skinned made-up face to a shiny and blotchy look in just a matter of hours. The mum-of-six recently shared a series of …

The tone in which Kevin Systrom and Mike Kreiger talk about Instagram is almost shockingly frank – their bumbling early stages of wanting to build a check-in app like Foursquare, their focus on encouraging users to share their data, show that Instagram was never quite intended to become as global …

In September of 2017, the number of monthly users on Instagram reached 800 million. This number doesn't just include folks sharing their vacation photos or hawking their fitness and wellness advice. Brands are active on Instagram as well. They aren't there just to sell products either. Many are using … Read …